Weekly Parsha

Rabbi Ovadiah Tank and his wife Esther were at the Yom Ha'atzmau celebration in Washington DC.

Today, on Israel’s 68th birthday, the colors of our two nations – Israel’s blue and white and America’s red, white and blue – stand side by side. And I have no doubt that anchored in shared values, buttressed by common interests and bound by a shared destiny, Israel and America will continue to stand side by side for generations to come.